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Huly: the best Open Source alternative to Linear in 2026

Huly is an all-in-one platform that combines project management, team chat and documents, designed as a joint replacement for Linear, Notion and Slack in a single self-hostable app.

License AGPL-3.0 ~11k stars (estimated)Website GitHub Repository

Technical profile

License: AGPL-3.0
Category: Productivity
Replaces: Linear, Notion, Slack
Tech stack: RustReactMongoDB

Preview

Public image provided by Huly on its own website.

Key features

Linear-style issues and projects
Team chat and channels
Collaborative documents

Huly vs. Linear

Pros

Replaces three different SaaS tools with a single deployment

Things to consider

Young project, integration ecosystem still limited

Quick Docker installation guide

Copy this docker-compose.yml, adjust the example passwords and run docker compose up -d on your server. See the full step-by-step guide →

docker-compose.yml

version: "3.9"
services:
  huly:
    image: hardcoreeng/huly:latest
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - "8087:8087"
    environment:
      - MONGO_URL=mongodb://huly-db:27017
      - SECRET=change-me-super-secret
    depends_on:
      - huly-db
  huly-db:
    image: mongo:7
    restart: unless-stopped
    volumes:
      - huly_mongo_data:/data/db
volumes:
  huly_mongo_data: